Yamaha officially confirm Jack Miller contract ex...

Jack Miller contract extension confirmed

Yamaha has introduced that Jack Miller’s time as an official Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP rider can be prolonged into the 2026 season. The signing completes the crew line-up for subsequent season, through which Miller can be joined by MotoGP debutant and two-time Superbike World Champion, Toprak Razgatlioğlu.

Returning this yr to defend the Pramac Racing colours, after the 2018–2020 seasons, Miller in his debut yr on the Yamaha has contributed to the event work of the YZR-M1, reaching a greatest results of fifth place on the Grand Prix of the Americas in Austin. In the course of the MotoGP summer season break, he additionally made an necessary contribution to the Manufacturing facility Yamaha Racing Crew‘s 2nd place within the forty sixth Suzuka 8 Hours.

Jack Miller – Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP

“I‘m actually comfortable and excited to stick with Yamaha and the Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP Crew. This yr has been an incredible return to Pramac Racing. I‘m trying ahead to working laborious with Yamaha to assist creating the bike and shutting the hole to the opposite producers. I imagine the most effective remains to be to come back. Most of all, I wish to say a large thanks to Yamaha, Pramac Racing, and to the 2 Paolos, Pavesio and Campinoti, for his or her steady belief in my contribution to the undertaking.”

On the similar time, the Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP Crew thanked Miguel Oliveira for having been a part of the crew on this essential debut yr with Yamaha, wishing him the most effective of luck and far success sooner or later challenges forward.

Paolo Campinoti – Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP Crew Principal

“It‘s no secret that I’ve nice affection for Jack, a rider who skilled an necessary stage of his profession progress with Pramac Racing and whose return this season was welcomed with nice pleasure by everybody within the crew. Past the human facet, Jack‘s contribution has been essential in supporting Yamaha with the event of the YZR-M1. His affirmation as official Yamaha rider with Prima Pramac Yamaha for 2026 is necessary and valuable. Managing a crew typically requires troublesome selections, and on this regard, I wish to sincerely thank Miguel for the dedication and professionalism he has proven in these months, in addition to the benefit with which he built-in into our crew. It was a pleasure having him on board and discovering not solely an amazing skilled but in addition an amazing particular person.”

Gino Borsoi – Prima Pramac Yamaha MotoGP Crew Director

“I‘m more than happy that Jack will proceed with us subsequent season. After so many months collectively, we all know one another higher, we‘ve understood what he wants, and I‘m satisfied that we are able to maintain making progress. Two years is the correct quantity of time to fine-tune all of the gears and we’re already working to organize for 2026 in the very best manner. On the similar time, I wish to thank Miguel for the nice work he has carried out all through the season. I‘m actually sorry that the damage he suffered at the beginning of the championship didn‘t give him the possibility to point out the nice expertise he has. Nevertheless, I hope that, with the event work we’re persevering with to hold out, he’ll have the ability to obtain leads to the ultimate races that mirror his true worth.”